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Mothers of Legends: Afeni Shakur Davis and Voletta Wallace

Mothers of Legends: Afeni Shakur Davis and Voletta Wallace

Sandra March 9, 2013 1

Share To the hip hop community, the names The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur are synonymous with martyrdom. Both lives tragically ended in a hail of bullets that seemingly brought the Bad Boy/Deathrow feud

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Happy Birthday Tupac: A Love Letter to My First

Happy Birthday Tupac: A Love Letter to My First

Sandra June 16, 2012 2

Share When I was ten years old, I first heard Tupac’s Changes. I had never really heard hip hop music prior to this. In fact, I had never even heard music that dealt with

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Dedications to the Mamas

Dedications to the Mamas

Erin May 12, 2012 0

Share “To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power.” – Maya Angelou Somewhere between the glorification of the hoes, the girls problems put on the line, and

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5 of the Best Love Songs in Hip Hop

5 of the Best Love Songs in Hip Hop

A. Harmony October 27, 2011 2

Share I dislike 97% of all love songs. In fact, if I ever get married, I already have a LONG sheet of songs that are banned from my wedding playlist. Miss me with all

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